| Postcode | DG2 8JS | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Dumfries | 
| Nearest station | Dumfries (14 km) | 
| Bus stops | Gateside (E) Mill Farm (W) Mill Farm (E) | 
| Number of UPRNs | 2 View | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 54.981158 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.766518 | |
| Easting | 287046 | |
| Northing | 566601 | |
| Grid reference | NX870666 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 450944 6092963 | |
| what3words | cowboys.sued.deploying | |
| FixPhrase | crunchy lunchbox stretch treble | |
| Plus code | 9C6RX6JM+F9 | |
| Altitude | 56 metres (183 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:17 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:42 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 10.6 KMs (6.6 miles) | 
| Ward | Castle Douglas and Crocketford | S13002883 | 
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | Dumfries and Galloway | S12000006 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Dumfries and Galloway | S14000073 | 
| MP | John Cooper | Conservative | 
| Police force | Scotland | |
| Water company | Scottish Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Dumfries and Galloway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Southern Scotland | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Scotland | |
| Country | Scotland | S92000003 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Accessible Rural | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Accessible rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00146771 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Dalbeattie Rural - 02 | S01007545 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Dalbeattie Rural | S02001417 | 
| Travel to work area | Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas | S22000053 |